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Everybody Wants IN 2007
This list shows the rate of entrepreneurship across the country; each state shows the number of residents out of 100,000 who have started their own business.
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| Alabama |
170 |
| Alaska |
400 |
| Arizona |
320 |
| Arkansas |
470 |
| California |
320 |
| Colorado |
530 |
| Connecticut |
270 |
| District of Columbia |
240 |
| Delaware |
160 |
| Florida |
280 |
| Georgia |
330 |
| Hawaii |
340 |
| Idaho |
470 |
| Illinois |
260 |
| Indiana |
290 |
| Iowa |
340 |
| Kansas |
250 |
| Kentucky |
180 |
| Louisiana |
320 |
| Maine |
360 |
| Maryland |
420 |
| Massachusetts |
230 |
| Michigan |
230 |
| Minnesota |
310 |
| Mississippi |
390 |
| Missouri |
190 |
| Montana |
490 |
| Nebraska |
230 |
| Nevada |
350 |
| New Hampshire |
280 |
| New Jersey |
300 |
| New Mexico |
450 |
| New York |
280 |
| North Carolina |
230 |
| North Dakota |
320 |
| Ohio |
270 |
| Oklahoma |
410 |
| Oregon |
330 |
| Pennsylvania |
180 |
| Rhode Island |
240 |
| South Carolina |
250 |
| South Dakota |
310 |
| Tennessee |
230 |
| Texas |
350 |
| Utah |
380 |
| Vermont |
550 |
| Virginia |
220 |
| Washington |
230 |
| West Virginia |
170 |
| Wisconsin |
270 |
| Wyoming |
480 |
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